Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Spring has sprung in another part of the house to help alleviate the doldrums of the remaining days of winter. This nook in the great room got a little shot of color with an spring inspired lithograph placed as the backdrop to the antique scale I often like to use in my vignettes.

I love the worn patina on its finish. The yellowed metal on the weight gives it so much character.

It just seemed fitting to use a wired birdcage cloche to cover this bluebird.

The marble scale base on this side of the scale was covered with a bed of sheet moss so that the bird could take up residence.

On the other end of the scale is a small nest filled with faux greenery, eggs, and a small bird.

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I'm an avid home stylist for myself, clients, and friends and I admire all things beautiful, interesting, quirky, and fun. Because of that, I like to hunt for hidden treasures at yard and estate sales to use in my decorating. My collections keep growing, but I won't be ready for an intervention any time soon-